by Cindy Tanas | Nov 29, 2020 | Developing the Actors Instrument
THE ACTORS PRESENCE Actors must practice the art of expansion in order to create presence in their work. How does the actor practice expansion? First consider this: love expands / the ego contracts. Acting that is born and bathed in love will be expansive, full of...
by Cindy Tanas | Jul 16, 2018 | Developing the Actors Instrument
1. DAILY GROUNDING FOR THE ACTOR Getting in touch with feelings and impulses and acting on them spontaneously is part of the actors craft and you need to be in your body for that. First thing in the morning do a 10 minute “stretch and breathe”. Breathe into each part...
by Cindy Tanas | Apr 3, 2018 | Acting for Beginners
Google and do your research. Toronto is full of great acting classes. Be sure to check google reviews. You can tell a lot by what people say about the acting class and the acting teacher in a google review. “What I loved about acting class was that you got to think...
by Cindy Tanas | Sep 7, 2016 | Acting Tips and Techniques
“It’s a constant learning process – not just what you have to learn for the characters or as far as good actors – but as an actor there’s no limit. Every time now, you’re learning, so I think that’s a good thing though.” – Paul Dano...
by Cindy Tanas | Apr 28, 2015 | Acting Tips and Techniques
Don’t think you can wing it, you MUST practice! Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.- Aristotle Be a Professional actor in acting classes so that translates in the audition room. Show up early to your acting audition. Never be late. Treat everyone in...
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